Updates
Drake Music response to proposed funding cuts for music in Higher Education
Significant cuts are proposed to creative subject funding in Higher Education which will have a disproportionate impact on Disabled people.
Category Archives: Disability issues
Updates
Disabled Musicians Membership of Musicians’ Union
Find out more about the new reduced rate membership for Disabled musicians with the Musicians’ Union.
Updates
In Memory of Lucy Hale (2021)
In tribute to the talented, kind, bright and creative composer Lucy Hale.
Discussion
Making sure young Disabled people aren’t forgotten in music education
A call to the Music Education sector to focus on the needs of young Disabled musicians during the pandemic.
Discussion
Guest Blog: Commissioning – It’s time for a radical rethink
A thinkpiece from musicians Jo-anne Cox on the accessibility of the music funding and commissioning process.
Discussion
Sia – Why we need to start trusting autistic women
A frank discussion of neurodivergent experiences within the arts and music, and the need to trust autistic women.
Resources
Digital Accessibility – Zoom Updates Autumn 2020
An update on new Digital Accessibility features added to Zoom
Discussion
7 Principles for an Inclusive Recovery
Support anti-ableism in the arts – find out more about the 7 Principles for an inclusive recovery from COVID19.
Events
17th Sept – Running Inclusive Online Events – Workshop with Sound and Music
Learn more about creating inclusive online events and workshops at this free session.
Discussion
Inclusion and “the new normal”
When we started lockdown in March the leaves were barely budding on the trees (or this was the case in the Scottish Highlands where I live!) and here we are […]
